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TEDx

Empowering Africa's Hidden STEM Innovators

TEDx via YouTube

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Discover the importance of investing in young African women in STEM fields through this compelling TEDx talk by Efua Adabie, a lifelong educator and Principal of a STEM school in Ghana. Explore the challenges faced by women in STEM, including the design of basic PPE materials from a male perspective, and learn how their experiences are often overlooked. Gain insights into the potential of Africa's hidden STEM innovators and the impact of empowering young women in these fields. Adabie, who serves as the Head of Science Department at the African Leadership Academy, shares her personal encounters and invites viewers to question existing norms in STEM education and industry practices.

Syllabus

Empowering Africa's hidden STEM innovators | Efua Adabie | TEDxAfricanLeadershipAcademy

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